What are 10 effects of smoking?

What are 10 effects of smoking?

Some of the conditions and diseases that can be caused by smoking

• Cancer.
• Breathing problems and chronic respiratory conditions.
• Heart disease, stroke and blood circulation problems.
• Diabetes.
• Infections.
• Dental problems.
• Hearing loss.
• Vision loss.

What bad things happen when you smoke?

Smoke damage in the lungs can lead to serious long-term lung diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Smoking can also increase the risk of lung infections such as pneumonia and tuberculosis, and it can worsen some existing lung diseases, such as asthma.

What are some examples of effects caused by smoking?

Smoking damages your heart and your blood circulation, increasing your risk of developing conditions such as:

• coronary heart disease.
• heart attack.
• stroke.
• peripheral vascular disease (damaged blood vessels)
• cerebrovascular disease (damaged arteries that supply blood to your brain)
  

  What are 5 long-term effects of smoking?

  Long-term effects of smoking

  • increased risk of stroke and brain damage.
  • eye cataracts, macular degeneration, yellowing of whites of eyes.
  • loss of sense of smell and taste.
  • yellow teeth, tooth decay and bad breath.
  • cancer of the nose, lip, tongue and mouth.
  • possible hearing loss.
  • laryngeal and pharyngeal cancers.

  Will I feel better if I quit smoking?

  Many people find withdrawal symptoms disappear completely after two to four weeks, although for some people they may last longer. Symptoms tend to come and go over that time. Remember, it will pass, and you will feel better if you hang on and quit for good.

  Will hair grow back if I quit smoking?

  The best way to reverse the effects of smoking on hair is by quitting. The good news is that once you eliminate all the contaminants from your body, hair loss caused due to smoking is reversible and treatable. Once you quit, hair grows back, as your body starts to heal and function normally.

  What happens after 3 days of not smoking?

  After 3 days While it is healthier to have no nicotine in the body, this initial depletion can cause nicotine withdrawal. Around 3 days after quitting, most people will experience moodiness and irritability, severe headaches, and cravings as the body readjusts.